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Dr. Conrad Murray couldn't give timeline
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 3, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Dr. Conrad Murray "had no concept of time" in the lead up to Michael Jackson's death, a court has heard.
Cardiologist Dr. Thao Nguyen took to the witness stand in Los Angeles Superior Court today to give evidence in the trial of the physician - who is accused of the involuntary manslaughter of the singer - and said the doctor was unable to provide a time frame for several crucial moments when they spoke at UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center on June 25 2009.
Michael Jackson's kids `hysterical' at hospital
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 3, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Michael Jackson's children were "hysterical" when their father was pronounced dead.
Dr. Richelle Cooper tried to revive the star for around two hours when he was brought into Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on June 25 2009, and then had to tell Prince Michael, 14, Paris, 13, and nine-year-old Prince Michael II, known as Blanket, that their dad had passed away, she testified in Los Angeles Superior Court today.
Tupac Shakur sex tape surfaces
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 3, 2011
LOS ANGELES – A sex tape featuring Tupac Shakur has been discovered.
The five minutes of footage allegedly shows the rapper - who died from injuries sustained in a drive-by shooting in 1996 - receiving oral sex from an unidentified woman while he sings and dances along to his own music.
Rihanna gets Madame Tussauds waxwork
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 3, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Rihanna has been immortalized in wax.
The 'Loud' singer was honored with her own waxwork at London's Madame Tussauds museum where she took center stage at the attraction's interactive Music Zone alongside Britney Spears, Kylie Minogue, Lady Gaga and the late Amy Winehouse.
Debbie Harry had 'doubts' about ex's marriage
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 3, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Debbie Harry had "doubts and suspicions" when her ex-boyfriend Chris Stein got married.
The Blondie frontwoman - who dated her bandmate for 15 years until 1997 - was "jealous" when her former flame tied the knot with actress Barbara Sicuranza in 1999, but accepts she was "probably not right" to settle down and have a family.
Rihanna loves offensive word
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 3, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Rihanna loves the 'c-word'.
The 'S&M' hitmaker freely used the highly offensive word as people in her native Barbados frequently say it, but she took it out of her vocabulary after her make-up artist told her how rude it was.
Rihanna - who was photographed last month wearing a gold necklace with the swear word engraved on it on a night out in Santa Monica, California - said: "It's funny. The word is so offensive to everyone in the world except for Bajans.
Paul McCartney emotional over George Harrison
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 3, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Sir Paul McCartney found it "very emotional" watching a new documentary about George Harrison.
The Beatles musician was moved by Martin Scorsese's four-hour tribute to his former bandmate, 'Living in the Material World', as it reminded him of old times with his friend, who passed away from lung cancer in 2001.
Michael Jackson monitor 'inadequate'
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 2, 2011
LOS ANGELES – A medical device used to monitor Michael Jackson was "inadequate".
Dr. Conrad Murray - who stands accused of he involuntary manslaughter of the star, who died from acute Propofol intoxication on June 2009 - used a $275 fingertip device to read the star's pulse and blood oxygen levels when drugs were being administered, but evidence given in the medic's trial Friday claimed the system was not appropriate for the star's needs.
Michael Jackson 'appeared dead' in bedroom
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 2, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Michael Jackson was "flatlined" and appeared dead when rescuers arrived at his house on the day of his death, a court heard Friday.
Paramedics were called to the 'Thriller' singer's house on June 25 2009 by his personal physician Dr. Conrad Murray - who is standing trial for the involuntary manslaughter of Michael - and Richard Senneff said at no time during the 42 minutes he was with him did he see any signs of life in the 50-year-old star.
Kelly Rowland wants N-Dubz collaboration
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on October 2, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Kelly Rowland plans to work with N-Dubz.
The former Destiny's Child singer has hit it off with the group's singer Tulisa since working with her as a judge on 'The X Factor' and says they have discussed collaborating when the show ends.
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